There are 4 ways to get from Tacoma to Forks by bus, ferry, car, or train
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Bus, ferry
best- Take the bus from Commerce St Station - Zone D to 4th Ave & James Stbus 594 / ...
- Take the ferry from Seattle to Bainbridge Islandferry
- Take the bus from Bainbridge Ferry Terminal to Port Angeles Gateway Transit Centerbus 123
- Take the bus from Port Angeles Gateway Transit Center to Forks Avenue and A Streetbus 14
7h 21m$12–74Drive 160.5 mi
- Drive from Tacoma to Forkscar 160.5 mi
3h 28m$30–43Train, ferry, bus
- Take the train from Tacoma Dome Station to King Street Stationtrain
- Take the ferry from Seattle to Bainbridge Islandferry
- Take the bus from Bainbridge Ferry Terminal to Port Angeles Gateway Transit Centerbus 123
- Take the bus from Port Angeles Gateway Transit Center to Forks Avenue and A Streetbus 14
7h 31m$26–100Bus
- Take the bus from Commerce St Station - Zone D to 4th Ave S & Jackson Stbus 594 / ...
- Take the bus from Seattle Amtrak Station to Port Angeles Gateway Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Port Angeles Gateway Transit Center to Forks Avenue and A Streetbus 14
7h 44m$49–76
Tacoma to Forks by bus, foot, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tacoma to Forks is to bus and ferry which costs $12 - $75 and takes 7h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Tacoma to Forks is to drive which takes 3h 28m and costs $29 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Tacoma station to Forks. However, there are services departing from Commerce St Station - Zone D and arriving at Forks Avenue and A Street via Seattle Amtrak Station and Port Angeles Gateway Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 44m.
The distance between Tacoma and Forks is 174 miles. The road distance is 161.4 miles.
The best way to get from Tacoma to Forks without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 7h 21m and costs $12 - $75.
It takes approximately 7h 21m to get from Tacoma to Forks, including transfers.
Tacoma to Forks bus services, operated by Sound Transit, depart from Commerce St Station - Zone D.
Tacoma to Forks bus services, operated by Sound Transit, arrive at 4th Ave S & Jackson St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tacoma to Forks is 161 miles. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Tacoma to Forks.
There are 43+ hotels available in Forks.
What companies run services between Tacoma, WA, USA and Forks, WA, USA?
You can take a bus from Commerce St Station - Zone D to Forks Avenue and A Street via 4th Ave S & Jackson St, Seattle Amtrak Station, and Port Angeles Gateway Transit Center in around 7h 44m.
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sound Transit
Train from Tacoma Dome Station to King Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sound Transit
Bus from Commerce St Station - Zone D to 4th Ave & James St
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Commerce St Station - Zone D to 4th Ave S & Jackson St
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 360 705 7000
- Website
- Washington State Ferries
Ferry from Seattle to Bainbridge Island
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–29
- Schedules at
- Washington State Ferries
- Passenger
- $7–17
- Vehicle & Driver
- $21–29
Ferry from Seattle to Bainbridge Island
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–29
- Schedules at
- Washington State Ferries
- Passenger
- $7–17
- Vehicle & Driver
- $21–29
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